Legal Opinion

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,789 Robert Eckstein v. Balcor Film Investors

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 21, 1995No. 94-3271, 94-3609 and 94-3766PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

A decade ago Balcor Film Investors (BFI) sold $48 million of securities to the public through an offering registered under the Securities Act of 1933. Litigation commenced in 1988 and 1989 became snagged by a change of rules defining the period of limitations. AVhen last the case was here, we held that the suit by the Eckstein class is problematic on the merits, while the suit by the Majeski clriss may or may not be timely. We remanded for further proceedings to address these subjects. 8 F.3d 1121 (1993). On remand the district court granted summary judgment for the…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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3Cited by42 opinions

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